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How should I save files before reformatting my computer?

My husband wants to reformat his computer, because of a virus. He wants to save certain files, and wants to know the best way to save those files.

First I want to commend you on realizing that a reformat of your machine erases everything. Sadly many people don't realize or overlook this aspect.

There are two approaches that I recommend, and she choice boils down to understanding exactly how confident you are that you won't miss anything.

And for the record, I'm never that confident, myself.

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